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Nissan Adds Cool Tire Inflation Technology to 2013 Vehicles

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My wife has a 2012 Nissan Altima, and like all vehicles since 2007, the car has a tire pressure monitoring system. The part that’s so stupid about the rudimentary system in that particular car is that when the light comes on you have no idea which tire is actually low.…

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May 26th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Mad Max Motorcycle Built from Car that Broke Down in the Desert

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For most of us, if our car broke down in the desert, we would have no choice but to just walk or pray for rescue. Most of are not so technically inclined to take our cars and build something else out of the parts. Well, Emile Leray is far more…

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May 23rd, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

199 MPH Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Gets 78 MPG, Empties Wallets

There a lot of people out there that are really into the green movement who thumb their nose at fuel-swilling performance cars. Typically, when we’re talking about something along the lines of a Porsche, fuel economy isn’t mentioned in the same sentence. However, Porsche has a new sports car prototype…

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May 16th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Japanese Robot Guy Creates an Amazing Transforming Car

Watch below as Kenji Ishida’s transforming car changes from a car to a fully working robot just like in the kids cartoons – with no help from Michael Bay’s effects team. We’re not quite sure if it is a Autobot or a Decepticon, but it is 100% awesome.…

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May 10th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Concept One Electric Supercar Goes on Sale

There are many reasons I wish I was rich. One of the big ones is I’d like to be able to purchase all the awesome cars I see. One of the cool vehicles that you can bet I’d add to my collection if I were loaded is the new Concept…

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May 2nd, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Zombies Hate Mannequins, Flossing and the Chevy Cruze

I’ve never been forced to run from a zombie horde before, but I’ve long suspected that there are two places where you will find yourself in dire circumstances eventually. The first is getting fuel for your car and second is trying to find a place to go to the bathroom.…

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April 26th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Cadillac Announces Self-Driving Car Tech

I think many of us would appreciate a car that can drive itself for those long road trips or when you’re stuck in traffic. We have some systems today to make driving in traffic easier such as cruise control that can stop and start the car moving without driver interaction.…

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April 21st, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Dodge Dart to Get Optional Wireless Charging System for Smartphones

I hate messing with wires to charge my smartphone. When I used an iPhone, I had a wireless charging case so I could just plop the iPhone down on a charging base without having to mess with wires. Since I moved to an Android phone, I now have to fiddle…

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April 10th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Infiniti LE Concept Is Like the Nissan Leaf Seen through Beer Goggles

I’ll be the first to say the technology behind the Nissan Leaf EV is very cool. I’ll also be the first one to say that the Nissan Leaf is one ugly automobile. It seems a lot of the time automakers go out of their way to make electric vehicles boring…

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April 7th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Blind Man Gets a Ride in Google’s Self-Driving Car

My grandfather was paralyzed from the waist down from an accident before I was born. As he aged, his health deteriorated until he was unable to drive his own car despite it having specially outfitted controls operated by his hands. That left him unable to do anything outside the home…

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March 30th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

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